A2 Proverb 중립

Den som ler sist, ler best

He who laughs last, laughs best

Success at the end is the most important.

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문화적 배경

In Norway, this phrase is often linked to the national character of 'Askeladden', the underdog who succeeds through wit and patience while others fail through arrogance. There is a strong cultural emphasis on 'modesty' (Janteloven). Boasting about an early lead is seen as poor taste, making this proverb a common social correction. In Norwegian skiing, this is frequently used when a skier wins in the final sprint after trailing for most of the race. Norwegian business culture values long-term stability over short-term 'flashes in the pan'. This proverb validates the patient investor.

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Use it for Underdogs

This phrase is most powerful when used to support an underdog who is currently struggling.

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Don't be Arrogant

Using this phrase when *you* win can sometimes sound a bit arrogant. Use it carefully!

Success at the end is the most important.

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Use it for Underdogs

This phrase is most powerful when used to support an underdog who is currently struggling.

⚠️

Don't be Arrogant

Using this phrase when *you* win can sometimes sound a bit arrogant. Use it carefully!

셀프 테스트

Fyll inn de manglende ordene i ordtaket.

Den som ___ sist, ler ___.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ler / best

The standard proverb is 'Den som ler sist, ler best'.

Hvilken situasjon passer best for dette ordtaket?

Du tapte første runde i sjakk, men vant hele turneringen til slutt.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Den som ler sist, ler best.

This situation describes a final victory after an early loss, which is the core meaning of the phrase.

Hva betyr ordtaket?

Hva er den egentlige meningen med 'Den som ler sist, ler best'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Resultatet til slutt er det viktigste.

The proverb emphasizes that final success outweighs early setbacks.

Fullfør dialogen.

Per: 'Jeg leder med ti poeng!' Lise: 'Ikke feire ennå, Per. ___.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Den som ler sist, ler best

Lise is warning Per not to be overconfident because the game isn't over.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fyll inn de manglende ordene i ordtaket. Fill Blank A2

Den som ___ sist, ler ___.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ler / best

The standard proverb is 'Den som ler sist, ler best'.

Hvilken situasjon passer best for dette ordtaket? situation_matching A2

Du tapte første runde i sjakk, men vant hele turneringen til slutt.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Den som ler sist, ler best.

This situation describes a final victory after an early loss, which is the core meaning of the phrase.

Hva betyr ordtaket? Choose A2

Hva er den egentlige meningen med 'Den som ler sist, ler best'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Resultatet til slutt er det viktigste.

The proverb emphasizes that final success outweighs early setbacks.

Fullfør dialogen. dialogue_completion A2

Per: 'Jeg leder med ti poeng!' Lise: 'Ikke feire ennå, Per. ___.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Den som ler sist, ler best

Lise is warning Per not to be overconfident because the game isn't over.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

3 질문

It is neutral. You can use it with friends, but also in a speech or a newspaper article.

Yes! It's a great way to show that you haven't given up yet.

Yes, in casual conversation, people often leave out the 'ler best' because everyone knows the ending.

관련 표현

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Å trekke det lengste strået

synonym

To win in the end.

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Siste ordet er ikke sagt

similar

The matter is not yet decided.

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Bedre sent enn aldri

builds on

Better late than never.

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Å selge skinnet før bjørnen er skutt

contrast

To count your chickens before they hatch.

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